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Figure 3-7 Wireless Mode Settings 

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Maxnet

108M Wireless Access Point User Guide

 

MAXNET WA7500-SG

Summary of Contents for SkyNet WA7500-SG

Page 1: ...108MWireless Access Point SkyNet WA7500 SG LAN WLAN System Power...

Page 2: ...r brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such a...

Page 3: ...ipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experience ed radio TV technician for help This device complies with part 15 of the F...

Page 4: ...ongoing in recent years to allow current relaxed regulation Full implementation planned 2012 Italy If used outside of own premises general authorization is required Luxembourg None General authorizati...

Page 5: ...5 Connecting the Device 5 2 6 Configure PC 5 Chapter 3 Software Configuration 9 3 1 Login 9 3 2 Status 10 3 3 Network 11 3 4 Wireless 11 3 4 1 Basic Settings 12 3 4 2 Wireless Mode 13 3 4 3 Site Surve...

Page 6: ...3 7 4 Reboot 30 3 7 5 Password 31 3 7 6 Syslog 31 Appendix A Glossary 33 Appendix B Specifications 35 Appendix C FAQ 36...

Page 7: ...Mbps Wireless Access Point 2 One AC power Adapter for 108Mbps Wireless Access Point WA7500 SG 3 One Resource CD which includes This User Guide Note Make sure that the package contains the above items...

Page 8: ...and management Even though you may not be familiar with the AP this guide will make configuring the AP easy Before installing the AP please look through this guide to get to know all the AP s function...

Page 9: ...e s working circs For details please refer to 2 1 1 LED Explanation 2 1 1 LED Explanation Name Status Description Off No Power Power On Power on Off The AP has a hardware error On The AP is initialisi...

Page 10: ...to reboot Note Ensure the AP is powered on before it restarts completely One LAN 10 100Mbps RJ45 port for connecting the AP to hub or switch AC power socket Only use the power adapter provided with t...

Page 11: ...the Cable or DSL modem to a Router Quickly install the router 3 Locate an optimun location for the AP The best place is usually near the center of the area in which your PC s will wirelessly connect T...

Page 12: ...1 From the Start menu on your desktop go to Settings and then click on Network Connections Figure 2 4 2 In the Network Connections window right click on LAN Local Area Connection then click Propertie...

Page 13: ...Figure 2 6 4 Configure the IP address manually Click OK Figure 2 7 7 108M Wireless Access Point User Guide MAXNET WA7500 SG...

Page 14: ...n that appears and then press Enter If the result displayed is similar to that shown in Figure below the connection between your PC and the AP has been established Figure 2 8 If the result displayed i...

Page 15: ...2 Enter admin for the User Name and Password both in lower case letters Then click theOKbutton or press the Enter key Figure 3 2 Login Windows Note If the above screen does not prompt it means that yo...

Page 16: ...ncluding the MAC address IP address and Subnet Mask Wireless This field displays basic information or status for wireless function including Operating Mode SSID Channel Mode MAC Address and IP Address...

Page 17: ...physical address of the AP as s een from the LAN The value can t be changed Note If you change the IP Address you must use the new IP Address to login the AP If the new LAN IP Address you set is not i...

Page 18: ...ss channel unless you notice interference problems with another nearby access point Mode Select the desired wireless mode The options are 108Mbps Dynamic Super G 802 11g and 802 11b wireless stations...

Page 19: ...ic settings for this version are shown below Note To apply any settings you have altered on the page please click the Save button and wait the AP reboot automatically 3 4 2 Wireless Mode The wireless...

Page 20: ...Figure 3 7 Wireless Mode Settings 14 Maxnet 108M Wireless Access Point User Guide MAXNET WA7500 SG...

Page 21: ...AP supports WDS well please select the option SSID Enter the SSID of AP that you want to access If you select the radio before SSID the AP client will connect to AP according SSID MAC of AP Enter the...

Page 22: ...cessories Bridge Point to Point This mode bridges the AP and another AP also in bridge mode to connect two wired LANs Please input the MAC address of the other AP in the field of MAC of AP With AP mod...

Page 23: ...Point to Multi point Bridge 1 Configure the Operating Mode of the Access Points WA7500 SG Because it is in the central location configure WA7500 SG AP1 on LAN Segment 1 in Point to Multi Point Bridge...

Page 24: ...Then the basic settings will show again You can save settings and reboot to take effective Note If wireless is disabled surveying can t work And if Access Point mode is selected there is no reason and...

Page 25: ...ions Figure 3 12 Wireless Securities Disable Security The wireless security function can be enabled or disabled If disabled the wireless stations will be able to connect the AP without encryption It i...

Page 26: ...any combination of 0 9 a f A F zero key is not permitted or 5 ASCII characters 2 For 128 bit encryption You can enter 26 hexadecimal digits any combination of 0 9 a f A F zero key is not per mitted or...

Page 27: ...ring feature allows you to control wireless stations accessing the AP which depend on the station s MAC addresses MAC Address The wireless station s MAC address that you want to access Description A s...

Page 28: ...example 00 0A EB B0 00 0B 2 Enter a simple description of thewireless station in the Description field For example Wireless station A 3 Privilege Selects the privileges for this entry Allow Deny 4 or...

Page 29: ...ring Rules 3 Delete all or disable all et n ries if there are any entries existing already 4 Click the Add New button and enter the MAC address 00 0A EB 00 07 BE in the MAC Address field enter wireles...

Page 30: ...The AP attached wireless stations MAC Address The connected wireless station s MAC address Current Status The connected wireless station s running status one of STA AUTH STA ASSOC STA JOINED WPA WPA...

Page 31: ...art address End IP Address This field specifies the last of the addresses in the IP address pool 192 168 1 199 is the default end address Address Lease Time The Address Lease Time is the amount of tim...

Page 32: ...DHCP client will request to renew the lease automatically You cannot change any of the values on this page To update this page and to show the current attached devices click on the Refresh button 3 5...

Page 33: ...ll Reserved IP addresses Click the Clear All button Click the Save button Click the Next button to go to the next page and Click the Previous button to return the previous page Note The function won t...

Page 34: ...below Note The AP will reboot automatically after you click the Save button 3 7 System Tools Figure 3 21 The System Tools menu There are five submenus under the System Tools menu shown in Figure 3 21...

Page 35: ...pe 2 Click Browse to view the folders and select the downloaded file 3 Click the Upgrade button Firmware Version displays the current firmware version Hardware Version displays the current hardware v...

Page 36: ...low these instructions Click the Browse button to find the configuration file which you want to restore Click the Restore button to update the configuration with the file whose path is the one you hav...

Page 37: ...ord of the AP Figure 3 26 Password It is strongly recommended that you change the factory default user name and password of the AP All users who try to access the AP s web based utility or Quick Setup...

Page 38: ...logs of all traffic You can query the logs to find what happened to the AP Click the Refresh button to refresh the logs Click the Clear ALL button to clear all the logs 32 108M Wireless Access Point U...

Page 39: ...king at 11 Mbps using direct sequence spread spectrum DSSS technology and operating in the unlicensed radio spectrum at 2 4GHz and WEP encryption for security 802 11b networks are also referred to as...

Page 40: ...technologies behind WPA is the Temporal Key Integrity Protocol TKIP TKIP addresses the encryption weaknesses of WEP Another key component of WPA is built in authentication that WEP does not offer Wit...

Page 41: ...00BASE TX UTP category 5 5e cable maximum 100m EIA TIA 568 100 STP maximum 100m LEDs POWER SYSTEM LAN WLAN Wireless Wireless Data Rates 108 54 48 36 24 18 12 9 6Mbps or 11 5 5 3 2 1Mbps WEP 64 128 152...

Page 42: ...ke sure the connected device is turned on 3 Be sure thc eorrect cable is used Use a standard Category 5 Ethernet patch cable If the network device has Auto Uplink MDI MDIX ports you can use either a c...

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